Background

The Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program was established in the early 1990’s by Medical Services Branch due to high prevalence of Tuberculosis in the Sioux Lookout Zone First Nations.  It was then transferred to the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority on April 1, 1997

The TB Control Program is committed to providing education and support services to the residents of the First Nations communities in the Sioux Lookout Zone.